Sony brought down the prices on their plates

Trying to strengthen the loyalty of their customers, Sony lowered the price of plates for $ 100 or 16-20% of the initial tseny.Sony reduced prices on Tablet PC Tablet S $ 100. Now in Tablet S version with 16 GB of memory costs $ 400 instead of $ 500 and 32GB model dropped in price from $ 600 to $ 500. Tablet Sony Tablet S equipped with 9.4-inch display, 1280x800 pixels, front and rear cameras and 1 GB of system memory. They work under Android 3.1 (Honeycomb).

Claimed by lowering prices while only affected her tablets sold in the U.S.
Interestingly, the discount on Tablet Sony is not caused by an updated lineup: as expected, a new tablet-convertible Sony Freestyle Hybrid PC, will be shown to the public no earlier than March 2012 at the Mobile World Congress. Most likely, lower prices for Sony due to the struggle for the buyer and shows the general trend in the world of android tablets, written in the early days of the 2012 market commentators gadgets in the U.S..

Reduced price - not the only way that Sony is trying to strengthen customer loyalty. Buying Sony Tablet S, buyers get a complete gadget with the option to rent-free five films in the service Sony Video Unlimited, five free downloads of games from the PlayStation Store and 180-day test account Sony Music Unlimited.

Brooke Crothers (Brooke Crothers) from CNet believes that the price drop on Sony confirms the general trend of pricing "pads, alternative iPad». For example, he notes that the 10-inch Android'y Lenovo IdeaPad Acer Iconia now cost $ 319.99 and $ 359.99 for the 16GB model, which is below their original price. Similarly, one can observe the fall in prices for Toshiba Thrive and Asus Eee Pad Transformer.

But the most striking examples of tablet showed deflation company RIM, which dropped the price of the BlackBerry PlayBook from $ 500 to $ 200, and HP, TouchPad be sold for $ 99.

Meanwhile, the analyst says CNet, hardly a simple drop in prices is possible to achieve a significant increase in demand for its product until the market has a 7-inch Tablet Android-Amazon Kindle Fire for $ 199 and Barnes & Nobles $ 249.

If the discount on the "no iPad» aims to press the Apple tablet on the market, it is a difficult task, says Brooke Crothers. In 2011, the "apple of the company" succeeded in every quarter, selling over ten million tablets in the price range, which for the tablets is becoming a premium ranging from $ 499 to $ 829.